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Police visit 10 Suffolk schools in knife crime awareness week
Suffolk Police delivered safety presentations to students across the county as part of Operation Sceptre, a national initiative aimed at tackling knife crime among young people.
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Ipswich car thieves evade justice in 95% of cases with risk varying significantly by ward
Car theft rates vary dramatically across Ipswich, with residents in some wards nearly five times more likely to be victims. We dive deep into the data.
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Nine arrests made in Ipswich police operation targeting road criminals
More than 70 vehicles were stopped and over 190 Traffic Offence Reports issued during a multi-agency day of action in Ipswich last week.
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Major changes proposed to sexual violence support services in Suffolk
A 'one front door' approach is among a series of recommendations made by University of Suffolk researchers to improve how victim-survivors access support.
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Suffolk stalking victim shares her experience as police reveal 848 cases last year
A Suffolk woman has shared her experience of being stalked for over a year by a man almost 50 years her senior, who was eventually jailed for four months.
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500 mobile phones donated to support domestic abuse victims in East Anglia
Virgin Media O2 Business has donated over 500 mobile phones to help survivors of domestic abuse and sexual assault across East Anglia, including Suffolk.
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Operation Spotlight leads to 45% reduction in anti-social behaviour across Suffolk
Suffolk Constabulary's targeted policing initiative has successfully reduced anti-social behaviour in 16 identified hotspots since its launch in April 2024.
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Police initiative slashed night-time violence in Ipswich but remains shelved 12 months on
A seven-month project hailed by the College of Policing for its success in reducing night time crime at Ipswich venues has not been reinstated twelve months later.
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Ipswich street drinking clampdown begins this week
Up to six officers will patrol known street drinking hotspots, including Tavern Street and the Waterfront, as part of Operation Proxy to tackle anti-social behaviour this week.
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XL bully ban leads to 18 euthanised dogs in Suffolk
Half of all dangerous dogs put down by Suffolk Constabulary last year were XL bullies, following controversial breed-specific legislation.
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Suffolk's new policing plan reveals PCC's vision for safer county
A safer place to "live, work, travel and invest" is the ambition driving Suffolk's Police and Crime Plan for 2025-2029.
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Suffolk police launches online portal to help find missing vulnerable people
Suffolk Constabulary has introduced a digital version of the Herbert Protocol, allowing carers to provide crucial information online to help locate vulnerable missing people.